THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1916

in

THE MINER WAR BULLETINS

C MONDAY, NOV. 27 }

The crisis in Greece
A despatch

London: —
is becoming acute,

from Athens gays that if neces-|'

sary Admiral du Fournet, com-
mander of the Allied fleet in
Greek waters, will occupy the
capital in order to enforce com-
plianee with the Entente ulti-
matum. Royalist troops positively
refuse to deliver up their arms,
and artillery has been observed
on Admetos Hill. Arms are

being freely distributed to 10,000) '

reserves,
‘At Saloniki the provisional
_ government, composed of follow-
érs of Venizelos, has formally
deelared-war on Bulgaria.

Petrograd: A large number of
British aeroplanes and pilots
has reached Bucharest, after
long flights.

It is admitted that Teutonic
forces in the Balkans have crogs-
ed the Danube into Roumania at
Zimnitza, In the Alt valley the
Roumanians have been preased
back,

London: It is officially stated
that a German destroyer flotilla
attempted te approach the Downs
on Thursday night. Patrol ves-
sels frustrated the effort. The
enemy fired twelve rounds and
immediately steamed away. —

London: The enemy’s artillery
and trench mortars were active
during the day dgainst our lines
south of the Ancre and in the
neighborhood of Hohenzollern re-
doubt. Our heavy artillery shell-
ed various important points. be-
hind the enemy’s front,

Paris: <Jn the Verdun region
there has been considerable en-
emy activity, both artillery and
infantry, in the vicinity of Foré
’ Vaux. On the rest'of the front

there has been intermittent ean-
nonading.

‘Rome: Ain’ the‘ valley of the
Adige we repulsed a weak attack
in the direction of Mano. On
the. Julian front the enemy's
artillery has been particularly
active against. our positions ‘at
Montenero and, ‘east, of Gorizia.
On the Trentino front artillery
; duels only have occurred...

(_rexsoar, me >)

‘Petrograd: ‘The retiring. Rou-|
mahians are. strongly resisting

the Austro- German forces’ wink:
western Wallachia, availing thém=|

selves of natural-defences, — -The|;
invaders have occupied positions |
‘an the Vede. river, between Rochi
divide and Valeni.: -

London: Mackenseri and Fal-
kenhayn have joined forces - -and:
are now, driving. together on
Bucharest, :
47. miles. separate’ the invaders
from: ‘their ‘goal: | or

Phe Roumanians are. hastily

‘falling back: toward their. capital,.

~ burning: and laying » waste: the
villages and plains in the path of
_ the enemy.’
_ invading army. crossed ‘the Dan-|,
ube, despite* the river's" fidided

condition, andi is movitig- ‘toward
Bucharest,  the- Dobrudja:: units for

heing left in charge of ‘pubordin,
ates. The field-marshal- ‘pereon-

ily supervised: ‘the: transfer of |

"his forces, td Rounanian soil, and:
is, now-at their 1 head.. oy

S|}
i| .. WEDNES., NOV. 29
; “4

, At one point only;

_Mackensén’ B entire, -

from Topnios, a little to the east-
ward, is announced. -

All day Sunday enemy aero-
planes flew over Bucharest ‘and
Chitina, dropping bombs, by
which several persons were killed.

‘Berlin: Alexandria, in Wal-
lachia, has been captured from
the Roumanians. _ German and
Austro-Hungarian troops under
General von Delmensinger, ad-
vancing down both sides of the
Alt valley from the north, threw
the enemy behind the Topologu
sector.

London: © Our artillery. on the
west front was actlve last night,
in the vicinity of La Bassee.

Otherwise there is nothing to|:

report.

New York: Wireless flashes
from British cruisers have been
directed to all Entente shipping
iy American waters, warning
them to be on the lookout for
German submarines, which are
nearing the U.S. coast, prepared
for a wholesale raid on shipping.

It is ramored that two German
submarines are among the small
islands off the. New Hampshire
coast, One is said to be the UB8.
A number of Entente. vessels are
due to arrive this wéek,

London: The foreign office has
sent Ambassador Page a>-note
definitely refusing to grant a safe
conduct to Count Tarnowski von

Farnow, the new Austrian am-

bassador to the U. §., for himself

and his retinue of ten,
Washinton: U.S. ambassador

Gerard will take ‘back to Berlin.

next week America’s last word|*

on’ the submarine question, ‘in-
cluding notice of the administra-
tion’s plan to do more than note
writing if theré is any German
violation of the submarine war
‘pledges,
sition to inform the German
‘authorities privately that the U..
§, intends to carry out her Sug-
sex note threat to break relations
if violations arise;-- :

. London; . Two. zeppelins, of a

German aerial fleet which raided
‘the eastern counties of: England | *
were brought down, by. aerial

defenders,
- A German aeroplarie ‘dropped

six bombs on the.city:of London.
today.’

Four petgons' were seri-
ously injutred.. There was no
property: ‘toss...

Bucharest}. Using, gas. and
tear shells,’ the’ Teutonic - forces
in patrol engagements backed up
by artillery ‘fire are: attacking the
Roumanian troops from the Buze
‘valley as far‘as Dragoslavele, Tn
‘the west there were no engage- |*
ments. “yesterday “except: on tha
extreme right, where ‘the Rou-
manian . ‘positions. ‘were: under
heavy enemy -bombardment. .On
the Jeft ‘wing ‘there’ is“nothing
important, Alongy.the: Danube
there - Were . artillery bombard.
ments, Tn D '
tion. ig uncharig aC

“Eondon: |
ous ‘shelling: by. th
British’ positions. Worth
with: small casualties

attack east of Maison Champagne.

Elsewhere along the front the
night was quiet... ,

Sydney: With the object of
settling the coal strike the govern-
ment has called a compulsory
conference — ‘of employers: and
miners,

Berlin: An increase in ‘the
intensity of the fire of Russian
guns in the region southwest of
Dvinsk, on the eastern front, is
officially ‘reported. ‘Inactivity
prevailed .on the remainder ‘of
the fine in Russia and Galicia.

_ Athens: The’ Royalist govern-
iment’ of Greece has appealed: to

Gerard will be in a po-|

‘Heavy and gantinu| “=

the neutral ‘powers against co-
ercion by the Entente.

London: The American steam-
er Cheong, 2615 tons, has been
sunk,

( THURSDAY, NOV. 30 B
“London: In the house of com-
moans Balfour, first lord of the
admiralty, announced ‘the ap-

pointment of Sir John Jellicoe as
first. séa lord. - Admiral. Beatty.

has been promoted to the com-

mand of the grand fleet, Sir
Henry Jackson, the retiring first).

jsea lord, has. been ‘made admiral

and president. of the Royal Naval
College at Gréenwich,

London! German authorities
have deported all young men from
Aerschot and Diest, Belgium, and

have ordered the young men of
Louvain to, prepare themselves
for deportation to Germany.

Paris: The Roumanian govern-
ment and diplomatic corps have
removed from Bucharest to Jassy, |.
200 miles northeast of the cdpital
and near the. Russian frontie® .

Continued progress of the Al-
lied. forces “north: and west > of
‘Monastir is reportéd today, -

The.enemy has, occupied four
towns on the Alexandria-Zimnitza

ba

) front, in southern Roumania:

Petrogr ad:. The heights and

1 ridges. eastward. and ‘southward

from Kirlibaba,i in Bakowitia,have
been ‘captured by’ the ‘Russians,
Kast of Kirlibaba we took éleveri
officers and’700 mén, with a bomb
thrower ands eix machine. guns,

Berlin: On the front of. Arch-
duke ‘Joseph in the wooded Car-
pathiansand on the Transylvanian.

frontier the Russians: attacked in}

many plates, with ‘several léval
successes, for. which. they paid ‘in
sanguinary sacrifices, Le

‘London:
nothing is reported save | ‘inter
mittent- shelling and trench mot-
tar activity with’. very: Violent

bombardment:south. of the _tiver} .

Somme. Soe en
- Washington: , “Tadledtions of

German guilt in the’Marina-tor: |: ee

pedoing, - coupled: -with the ‘sink-

ing of the American -gteamer ey

Chemung,’ chave accentiated offi

On the- western front

German’ war pincers, Despatch- |:
es indicate'that the Gzar's. forces
| pounding _Vigorously.on the. Get
man, positions : in the southern
Carpathians, are. inaugurating an
offensive. which experts here are
confident’ will ‘force Mackensen
to cease. some of. his pressure.:
The Roumanians are approaching
the lineon which they will defend
their capital.
at Kirlibaba is -regarded, as. the}:
best strategic move. It would
force the straightening .out “of
the German lines, permitting ‘the
Roumanians to regain a goodly
part ‘of Transylvania. oe

Petrograd: The Houmanian

‘|town of Komana, ‘sixteen miles

south of ‘Bucharest, has been
captured by Teutonic forces,

Paris: Allied aeroplanes bom-

forces at, Prilep, Servia. On the

are hindering operations, and

fighting.
London; Without, warning, ‘a

large German submarine attacked

ITuesday, ‘Sinking three trawlers:

- British Army’ Headquarters;

decourt sector: has beén’ active,

cessful raids-east of Ypres: -.

Amsterdam: Von Bissing, the
German governor. of Belgium,;bas
refused Cardinal. Mercier per-
mission to leave for Rome. “The

Berlin:

tence’ and her future; *but since
her énemies ‘are not desirous of
peace, Germany’ wilt confidently
£0, forward i in war.

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The Russian thrust :

barded the Bulgarian and German|
Macedonian front rain and fog

there is a temporary cessation of.

the Brixham -fishing fleet, . Gn.

Machine gun and rifle fire: from |.
the German trernichesi in the. Gueu-

The British cartiedkout twa suc-|

prelate intendéd to inform: thé x
Pope of the circumstan¢es attend-|#.-
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